CONNOLLY v. PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORP.

No. 84-1555.

475 U.S. 211 (1986)

CONNOLLY ET AL., TRUSTEES OF THE OPERATING ENGINEERS PENSION TRUST v. PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 26, 1986


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne Jett argued the cause and filed briefs for appellants in No. 84-1555. Richard M. Freeman argued the cause for appellant in No. 84-1567. With him on the brief was Michael L. Jensen.

Baruch A. Fellner argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Edward R. Mackiewicz, Mitchell L. Strickler, J. Stephen Caflisch, Peter H. Gould, David F. Power, Nathan Lewin, and Seth P. Waxman.


JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the Court.

In Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation v. R. A. Gray & Co., 467 U.S. 717 (1984), the Court held that retroactive application of the withdrawal liability provisions of the Multiemployer Pension Plan Amendments Act of 1980 did not violate the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment. In these cases, we address the question whether the withdrawal liability provisions...

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